Kamalaga - Hemgir, Sundargarh

Kamalaga is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Hemgir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalaga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalaga is 383575. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 770013 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Kamalaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kamalaga

According to the 2011 Census, Kamalaga village had a total population of 115 people, including 59 males and 56 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.75%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 34.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kamalaga

Kamalaga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kamalaga

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kamalaga. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Kamalaga is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kamalaga is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamalaga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalaga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kamalaga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalaga village are given below:

FAQs about Kamalaga